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Tua Tagovailoa says he'll live on endorsement money, save $30 million rookie deal for later

It looks like Miami Dolphins first-rounder Tua Tagovailoa is going to have to be patient while waiting behind Ryan Fitzpatrick for his day as starting quarterback. It’s not the only area he’s exercising patience.

In an interview with GQ published Friday, the rookie walked through how he’s handling his finances now that he’s a multi-millionaire and revealed an interesting nugget about his spending.

Tua Tagovailoa’s prudent spending

From GQ:

I'm gonna be living off of my marketing money, so the endorsement money that I get, and then everything else is just put to the side.